Helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration

MONDO:0007176

Helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration is a rare autosomal dominantly inherited chorioretinal degeneration disease, presenting at birth or infancy, characterized by progressive bilateral retinal and choroidal atrophy, appearing as lesions on the optic nerve and peripheral ocular fundus and leading to central vision loss. Congenital anterior polar cataracts are sometimes associated with this disease.

Also known as: SCRA, Sveinsson chorioretinal atrophy, atrophia areata, SVEINSSON chorioretinal atrophy, helicoidal peripapillary chorioretinal Degeneration, peripapillary chorioretinal Degeneration, Icelandic type

25 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Helicoid peripapillary chorioretinal degeneration itself.

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